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On This Day In History
Displayed is Wednesday, March 10
In 1927:
Albania mobilize by threat of Serbian, Croatian and SlovenesBavaria lifts ban on Hitlers speeches
In 1926:
Run on Belgian banks
In 1925:
Walter Mittelholzer is 1st to flies over Demawend mountain, Iran
In 1922:
KLZ-AM in Denver CO begins radio transmissionsstate of siege proclaimed during mine strike Johannesburg S Africa
In 1920:
NHLs Quebec Bulldog Jim Malone scores 6 goals vs Ottawa Senators
In 1918:
Pamela Mason was born
In 1915:
British expedition Army in Belgium captures Neuve Chapelle
In 1914:
Suffragettes in London damages painter Rokebys Venus of Velasquez
In 1913:
Stanley CupWilliam Knox, becomes 1st in American Bowling Congress to bowl 300
In 1910:
China ends slaveryPittsburgh Courier, begins publishing
In 1909:
Jack Johnson fights Victor McLaglen to no decision in 6 for box title
In 1906:
In Britain, the Bakerloo line was opened on the London undergroundIn Britain, the Bakerloo line was opened on the London underground1st performance of Maurice Ravels SonatineCoal dust explosion kills 1,060 at Courrieres FranceLondon Underground opens Bakeroo line (Baker Street to Waterloo Line)
In 1905:
Japanese Army captures Mukden (Shenyang)
In 1903:
Bix Beiderbecke was bornHarry Gammeter, Cleveland, patents multigraph duplicating machineStanley Cup
In 1902:
Earthquake destroys Turkish city of Tochangri
In 1900:
Battle at Driefontein, South-Africa (Boers vs British army)
In 1896:
Bronx acquires OBrien SquareCharilaos Vasilakos of Greece wins 1st modern marathon in 3After Bob Fitzsimmons KOs much larger Jim Corbett to win world HW championship he says, The bigger they are, the harder they fall
In 1893:
Ivory Coast becomes a French colonyNew Mexico State University cancels its 1st graduation ceremony, its only graduate Sam Steele was robbed and killed the night before
In 1888:
1st performance of C‚sar Francks PsycheHW Boxing champ John L Sullivan draws Charlie Mitchell in 30 rounds
In 1880:
General Wolseley opens new legislative council in PretoriaSalvation Army of England sets up US welfare and religious activity
In 1876:
1st telephone call made (Alexander Graham Bell to Thomas Watson)
In 1874:
Purdue University (Indiana) admits its 1st student
In 1865:
Battle of Monroes Crossroads, NC
In 1864:
Grant is named commander of the Union armiesRed River campaign LA
In 1862:
Great Britain and France recognizes independence of ZanzibarUS issues 1st paper money ($5, $10, $20, $50, $100, $500 and $1000)
In 1849:
Abraham Lincoln applies for a patent; only US president to do so
In 1847:
1st money minted in Hawaii
In 1801:
The first census was begun in BritainThe first census was begun in Britain
In 1791:
John Stone, Concord, Mass, patents a pile driverPope condemns Frances Civil Constitution of the clergy
In 1789:
Franklin College founded (1787?)
In 1734:
Spanish army under Don Carlos (III) draws into Naples
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